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Common collocations with notable in American Collocation

notable adjective

US /ˈnoʊtəb(ə)l/

achievement

accomplishment
achievement
feat
success
victory
win

There have been a number notable successes recently.

action that helps to achieve something

contribution

This is an excellent resource and a notable contribution to Puerto Rican studies.

someone or something that is different from the rest

exception

East Asian economies (with the notable exception of Indonesia) have been slowly recovering.

example

case
example
exponent
instance

The Town Bridge is a notable example of a fine medieval bridge.

feature

feature

The two most notable features of the July weather were the extreme heat over most of the month, and then the severe thunderstorm on 26th.

person

figure
personality

He was a notable figure in the history of nineteenth-century Africa.

building

building

Other notable buildings include the church of St Peter and St Paul, one of the most beautiful in the county.

piece of work

work

Some of his most notable works include the themes to Star Wars, Superman, Jaws, and E.T.

difference

difference

The most notable difference between the two coinages was the twenty pence coin, the Irish coin being circular as opposed to the seven-sided British version.

change

change
departure
improvement

This announcement represents a notable departure from earlier policy statements.

something that is expected, but missing

absence
omission

There were some notable omissions in the paper’s list of ‘the 100 best novels’.